Dr Shariff's Statement for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Statement from Dr. Shariff about International Women's Day 2022
Dr Shaheen Shariff available for expert comment during 16 Days of Activism
Every year, from November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to December 10 (World Human Rights Day), Canadians observe the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. It is an opportunity to come together to call out, speak up and renew our commitment to end gender-based violence.
Dr. Shariff's policy work on cyberbullying via Max Bell School of Public Policy
iMPACTS director and James 91社区 Professor聽Dr. Shaheen Shariff聽has published her commissioned paper on Children and Technologies for 91社区鈥檚 Max Bell School of Policy聽and the Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy.
iMPACTS partners with Douglas College to research student well-being during the pandemic
iMPACTS has partnered with social science researchers at Douglas College in Vancouver, BC to fund research on how聽COVID-19 affects聽students' social and psychological well-being.聽
The project, 鈥淟earning in Novel Times,鈥澛爀xplores the social impacts of COVID-19 on students and how the pandemic has affected their emotional, social and psychological health.
iMPACTS director Shaheen Shariff a panelist on informed dialogues in academia
iMPACTS director and James 91社区 Professor Shaheen Shariff will be sharing her thoughts on informed dialogues in academia as part of a presentation series by the 91社区 Association of University Teachers
Relationships & Consent for International Students
iMPACTS is partnering with 91社区's International Student Services, the Office for Sexual Violence Response, Support, and Education, and the Student Wellness Hub for "Relationships and Consent for International Students" on September 30, 2021 at 5pm EDT.聽This online workshop will provide international students with聽a non-judgmental and open space to discuss healthy relationships, green and red flags to look out for, and consent and reporting specific to international students鈥� reali
iMPACTS is hiring a Project Administrator
The Project Administrator plays a key role on iMPACTS,聽working directly with James 91社区 Professor and iMPACTS director聽Shaheen Shariff and聽the Project Planning committee, as well as student researchers and partners. The candidate will oversee聽administrative duties聽and finances聽and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project, including the planning, development and implementation of activities.聽
iMPACTS Research Assistant and PhD Student Safia Amiry Receives FRQSC Funding
The iMPACTS Project team is pleased to announce that PhD student and iMPACTS researcher Safia Amiry has been awarded the prestigious Fonds de Recherche du Qu茅bec - Soci茅t茅 et Cultur
Professor Shaheen Shariff Interviewed about Halifax Professor Wayne Hankey
Professor Shaheen Shariff, James 91社区 Professor and Director of iMPACTS, was interviewed by the Chronicle Herald about聽Halifax professor Wayne Hankey, a retired classics and philosophy professor who taught at both聽University of King鈥檚 College and Dalhousie University.聽Hankey has been charged with sexual assault and indecent assault for separate
Dr. Shaheen Shariff interviewed about the pandemic's impact on women
International Women's Day 2021
Today is International Women's Day, which is聽an international date that commemorates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women around the world. International Women's Day also makes a call to action for advancing gender equity across society.聽
UQAM Research Chair on Sexist and Sexual Violence in Higher Education
The Research Chair on Sexist and Sexual Violence in Higher Education aims to prevent gender-based and sexual violence in higher education in Quebec and Canada, through observation, evaluation and mobilization.聽Inspired by the research project